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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Mar 30, 2009
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By Chris Seiple, Christian Science Monitor:
Arlington, Va. - In the course of my travels -- from the Middle East to Central Asia to Southeast Asia -- it has been my great privilege to meet and become friends with many devout Muslims. These friendships are defined by frank respect as we...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Mar 28, 2009
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MOSCOW. (Andrei Kislyakov, for RIA Novosti) - The latest research by European scientists, climatologists and astronomers suggests that the so-called global dimming, or the gradual reduction in the amount of global direct irradiance at the Earth's surface, observed for several decades after the...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Feb 25, 2009
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MOSCOW. (Andrei Kislyakov for RIA Novosti) - Humankind has created a major problem: space debris, now threatening long-term space travel. So much space junk has accumulated that the international community must take urgent action to prevent major accidents at high altitude and on Earth.
Space...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Feb 22, 2009
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By Diane Smith:
Google denied the rumor that it discovered Atlantis was discovered on Google Earth.
For those of you ho do not know, Atlantis is the legendary island first mentioned by Greek philosopher Plato that supposedly sunk into the ocean in a single day and night around 9000 BC.,...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Dec 16, 2008
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MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Dmitry Kosyrev) -This was the age of great illusions about the world with no wars and justice for all. On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the three year-old United Nations adopted and proclaimed by Resolution 217 the Universal Declaration of...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Dec 10, 2008
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MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti commentator Andrei Kislyakov) - According to a UN estimate, by 2025 more than half of the world's nations may be seriously short of fresh water. By the middle of this century, this figure may rise to three-quarters
Even today, one of six people, or more than a billion...... [view]
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Posted By: modernmystique
Posted On: Oct 3, 2008
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Not only is history being forgotten, but with it go the lessons learned. History has a habit of repeating itself and it should be noted that if lessons aren’t learned from history’s blunders, they are sure to be repeated through a cycle of insolence that all too often spells...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Sep 19, 2008
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MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti military commentator Ilya Kramnik) - Hydrocarbon prices, new nuclear and hydro-power plants, oil blackmail - energy is now one of the central issues discussed in the world. Even the defense sector is not immune: many analysts tend to view most 20th century wars as wars for...... [view]
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Posted By: PeacePortal
Posted On: May 2, 2008
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To truly get real about solving the climate crisis, or the related poverty and human rights crisis, or any other global issues common to humanity, requires having a basic set of foundational agreements about:
1) What the common root cause of these problems are; and
2) What constitutes a...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 22, 2008
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Reflections of Fidel:
POPE Benedict XVI outshone Brown, the British Prime Minister, who replaced Blair, whom I met and spoke with for a few minutes during a recess at the WTO Second Conference in Geneva 10 years ago; it was following his speech and I was expressing my disagreement on the...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 6, 2008
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Reflections of Fidel:
WHEN World War I broke out in 1914, China joined the allies. As recompense, China was promised that the German concessions in the province of Shandong would be returned to them at the end of the war. After the Treaty of Versailles, which President Woodrow Wilson...... [view]
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